Name: JG680A HPE 5500-48G-PoE+-4SFP HI TAA 48-Port PoE+ Switch
Brand: HPE
SKU: JG680A
Price: 596.40 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE JG680A 5500-48G-PoE+-4SFP HI TAA is a managed network switch offering 48 PoE+ ports for powering compatible devices and 4 SFP ports for fiber uplinks. It is designed to meet the needs of enterprise networks requiring high port density and regulatory compliance under TAA.

General Information
Brand	HPE
Condition	Refurbished

Technical Information
Switch Type	Layer 3, Managed Switch, PoE Switch, Gigabit Switch
Form Factor	Rack-Mountable
Mount Type	1U Rack
Switch Ports	48
Number of Ports	48-Ports
Port Type	10/100/1000Base-T, 1000Base-X, USB Console, Serial Console (RJ-45)
Port Speed	10/100/1000Base-T
UpLink Ports	4 SFP (1000Base-X)
POE Support	PoE+
Switching Capacity	176 Gbps
Switch Forwarding Rate	130.95 Mpps
VLAN Support	Yes
Max VLANs Supported	4094
Layer Support	Layer 3
Connector Type	RJ-45,SFP

Performance
Jumbo Frame Support	Up To 9216 Bytes

Management and Configuration
Remote Protocols	Yes
Management Type	Managed

Physical Characteristics
Weight	3.00

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Assembly Required	No
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC
Compliant Standards	IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u, IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1Q, IEEE 802.1p, IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at

Product Description
The HPE JG680A 5500-48G-PoE+-4SFP HI TAA is a 48-port Power over Ethernet Plus (PoE+) network switch designed to deliver both power and data through a single cable to connected devices. It features 4 Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) ports for fiber uplinks, enabling flexible and scalable network expansion. This switch is typically used in enterprise and business environments where multiple powered devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras require network access along with power delivery. Network administrators benefit from its robust port density and uplink options to manage growing network demands. Key Features 48 PoE+ Ethernet ports supporting simultaneous power delivery and data transfer 4 SFP ports for fiber optic uplink connectivity High port count suitable for dense network deployments Compliance with TAA (Trade Agreements Act) regulations Designed for managed network environments This switch plays a critical role in consolidating network infrastructure by reducing cabling requirements and providing centralized power management. Its mix of copper PoE+ ports and fiber uplinks makes it adaptable for various enterprise networking scenarios where device power and high-speed connectivity are required.

Use Cases
This HPE switch is commonly deployed in enterprise networks with extensive device connectivity needs, where Power over Ethernet simplifies infrastructure. It is suited for office environments, campuses, and branch locations requiring both data and power delivery over Ethernet. How It's Used: Connecting and powering VoIP phones, reducing separate power needs Providing network access and power to wireless access points in office spaces Supporting security camera networks with both power and data Uplinking to core network switches via fiber using the 4 SFP ports Scaling network capacity in managed IT environments requiring compliance with TAA Generally, this switch functions as a central access layer device that simplifies deployment by integrating power delivery and flexible uplink options. It supports managed network topologies where port density and regulatory adherence are priorities.

FAQ's
What does PoE+ mean on the JG680A switch? PoE+ on this switch means it can deliver up to 30 watts of power per port to compatible devices, enabling network connectivity and power over a single Ethernet cable. How many SFP ports does the JG680A have? This model includes 4 SFP ports, which allow for fiber optic uplink connections to extend network reach or connect to core switches. Is the JG680A compliant with TAA regulations? Yes, the JG680A is TAA compliant, meeting the requirements for procurement in certain government and regulated environments. Can the JG680A power wireless access points? Yes, the switch’s PoE+ ports can provide power and network connectivity to wireless access points that support PoE+ standards. What type of environments is the JG680A designed for? The switch is designed for enterprise and business network environments that require high port density, power delivery via Ethernet, and managed network capabilities. Does the JG680A support managed networking features? Yes, this switch supports management features typical of enterprise network switches, allowing configuration and monitoring of ports, power, and uplinks.